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09/17/2025

Findings from a recently published research article suggest that both the timing of menopause and the type of hormone therapy used (oral vs transdermal) may play a role in cognitive health in later life. Check out: 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗼𝗰𝗶𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻 𝗠𝗲𝗻𝗼𝗽𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗲 𝗔𝗴𝗲 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗘𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗼𝗹-𝗕𝗮𝘀𝗲𝗱 𝗛𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗿𝗮𝗽𝘆 𝗪𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗖𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗼𝗴𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗹𝘆 𝗡𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗹 𝗪𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗻 𝗶𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗖𝗟𝗦𝗔 Tanvi A. Puri, Laura L. Gravelsins, Madeline Wood Alexander, Andrew J. McGovern, et al.https://www.neurology.org/doi/10.1212/WNL.0000000000213995

08/16/2025

Insurance premiums and deductibles keep going up, yet access to your doctor and quality care only gets worse. It’s time to switch to Direct Primary Care. Reply “help”in comments for more information.

05/28/2025

Can’t wait until May 31!

05/27/2025

This is one of the most comprehensive and scientific discussions of hormone therapy currently available. Highly recommend for patients and healthcare providers alike.

Podcast Episode · The Peter Attia Drive · 05/12/2025 · 2h 13m

05/24/2025

Menopause care is not "niche" or "alternative medicine." It is primary care for half the population.

15 seconds · Clipped by Figtree Family Medicine · Original video "348 ‒ Women’s sexual health, menopause, and hormone replacement therapy (HRT)" by Peter Att...

05/16/2025

Figtree is a proud sponsor of Newburyport Pride. Come march with us on May 31, 2025!

03/31/2025

We stand with and support our trans and gender diverse communities.

03/29/2025

The Washington Post reported that David Geier, a noted vaccine skeptic, has been hired by the HHS Department to conduct a study on vaccines and autism. Multiple studies from around the world have already found no link, including language on CDC’s website stating that “Vaccines do not cause autism.” AAP President Susan Kressly said efforts to misrepresent decades of research poses a threat to the health of children. Dr. Kressly called on the government to promote the benefits of vaccines and urged the CDC to remain autonomous in its ability to publish research and evidence-based recommendations. Read more in AAP News: https://publications.aap.org/aapnews/news/31704/AAP-president-Undermining-research-on-vaccines?searchresult=1

03/15/2025

Unexplained sleep issues? Mood swings? Brain fog? Weight gain? Low libido? Body aches and pains?

Many women in their 40s and 50s have their mid life concerns routinely dismissed by overworked or under-educated health care providers.

We're excited to introduce our new in-person Menopause Care packages at Figtree Family Medicine. No need to rely on on-line platforms or drive great distances to get the attention you deserve. Dr. Schulman offers personalized care including a comprehensive consultation, customized treatment plans, and both hormonal and non-hormonal therapies for your perimenopause and menopause symptoms.

Don't spend another day wondering if what you're experiencing is "normal."

Schedule a free meet and greet today and learn more about our midlife women's health packages. Link in bio.

03/15/2025

At Figtree Family Medicine, we believe women deserve personalized, in-person menopause care that addresses their unique needs.

Dr. Schulman takes the time to understand your experience - from subtle hormonal shifts to disruptive symptoms - creating treatment plans customized to your body and lifestyle.

Our new three-month package includes comprehensive consultation and follow-ups, with affordable prescription options tailored to you. Looking for a primary care doctor, too? Then sign up for our direct primary care membership which offers unlimited care including menopause treatment.

Ready for menopause care that sees you as an individual? Schedule your free meet and greet on our website today.

03/08/2025

There are no waiting rooms, appointments always start on time, and each visit is tailored specifically to YOU. From personalized consultations to advanced body composition analysis, experience proactive and personal healthcare.

Curious about how direct primary care could transform your healthcare experience? Schedule a no-obligation meet and greet to tour our practice and learn more.